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Secunia Security Advisory 35120

Secunia Security Advisory 35120
Posted May 18, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security restrictions, disclose potentially sensitive information, and gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local, vulnerability
SHA-256 | 0ea8d745e65f1cf6296887ea1c7c0a323d397da39fddd933af930c1e3cdd4ba2

Secunia Security Advisory 35120

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TITLE:
rPath update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35120

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35120/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security
restrictions, disclose potentially sensitive information, and gain
escalated privileges, and by malicious people to potentially
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA34033
SA34084
SA34614
SA34644
SA34977

SOLUTION:
Update to:
kernel=rap.rpath.com@rpath:linux-1/2.6.29.3-1-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
rPSA-2009-0084:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0084

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA34033:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34033/

SA34084:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34084/

SA34614:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34614/

SA34644:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34644/

SA34977:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34977/

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